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  • Public Health & Health Care System Preparedness

    IDPH provides emergency response planning, training, exercise, and evaluation services to all IDPH programs, LHDs, and the healthcare system.

  • Emergency Medical Services

    IDPH collects and provides statewide data for developing EMS education, evaluating patient and EMS outcomes, research, policy evaluation and so on.

  • Volunteering & Personal Preparedness

    IDPH supports personal and community preparedness through various volunteer programs.

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